Kentucky Commons Podcast

Lizz Hovey (Taproom Manager) and Alex Ghinn (Head Brewer) make the trip from Louisville’s Nulu neighborhood to catch us up on all the happenings at Akasha + their thoughts on Nulu's growth over the years. We also taste a lot of weird beer from Cincinnati's Urban Artifact. 

Featured Beers:

Blueberry Chiffon (Akasha)

Mexican Lager (Akasha + Shippingport)

Xmas Pickle (Urban Artifact)

Spicy Key Lime (Urban Artifact)

Blackberry Ginger Fizz (Urban Artifact)

Blueberry, Grape, and Terpenes (Urban Artifact)

Strawberry Gazpacho (Urban Artifact)

Mark Rubenstein and Spencer Guy join the show to tell us all about Atrium Brewing’s Sour Month on this episode of Louisville’s new beer podcast.

Featured Beers:

Coors Banquet

Parfait Boi Sour (Atrium)

Peanut Butter & Jelly Boy (Atrium)

The SCHIT Tiki Cocktails from The Merryweather

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Lee Northcutt (Head Brewer) and Clayton Elliot (Executive Chef) from Bardstown's Scout & Scholar bring the goods in this episode. We chat about Bardstown beer culture, access to barrels, food & beer pairings, and IPA trends. Oh and we crush some wings and smoked cauliflower.

Featured beers:

All Circles - Dark Belgian Strong Ale (Scout & Scholar)

Fallziskie - Grodziskie (Falls City, Ethereal, Louisville Ale Trail)

Coors Banquet 

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Louisville-based Shippingport Brewing and Long John Silver's recently collaborated on "Swashbockler," a helles bock made with a hint of the LJS malt vinegar and lemon. Listen as Amelia Pillow (Shippingport) and Bentley McBentleson (Long John Silver's) join the show to talk about it.

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Jesse Valenciana, Director of Marketing at Against the Grain Brewery, joins the show to chat about his beer journey in Chicago and Nashville, Miller Lite Beer Drops, and the upcoming Kentucky Commonfest at the KY State Capitol on April 30th.

Featured Beers:

Loo-a-vuhl Pale (Against the Grain)

Loo-a-vuhl Pale (Enhanced with Miller Lite Beer Drops)

Crispy Chico (Cruz Blanca)

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The boys from Falls City are back. Ryan Berg and Clay Owens join us to talk about their upcoming Birthday Bash and ‘90s Week event.

Featured Falls City Beers:

Pale Ale

Pilsner

Hipster Repellant

Sun Streak

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Liz Vail from West Sixth joins the guys on the podcast this week. We talk about Liz's beer journey, West Sixth Brewing's 10-yeah anniversary, the Stone Brewing lawsuit, a bunch of foreign imports, and the infamous "slap."

Featured Beers:

Decade Double (West Sixth Brewing)

Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier

Tremons (Delirium)

Orval Trappist Ale

West Sixth IPA 

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We go off the rails in this one. David recaps his trip to Austin and then we chat about Kentucky Burgoo, taproom changes coming to Gallant Fox, the new Gotlandsdrike from Wild Hops, Heineken NFTs…oh, and a light discussion on burn out.

Featured Beers:

Old Tree Hugger Barleywine (Live Oak)

Microdose Pale Ale (Atrium)

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David Satterly decided to drink beer in Austin so he was replaced with Guest Host Kindsey Bernhard (Boys Are From Marzen, Hi-Wire Brewing Louisville).

We learn more about Kindsey and her beer background while we chat about diversity in beer, the Brave Noise beer collab project, and the ten most beers sold in America in 2021.

Also, craft beer is dead.

Featured Beers:

Italian Pils (Hi-Wire)

Grodziskie (Dove Tail)

35th Anniversary Expedition Stout (Bell’s)

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Videographer Robb Lee (Robb's Beer Talk) joins the show for his podcasting debut. The guys talk about Bluegrass Brewing Company, Louisville's best brewery patios, and Ukraine's Pravda Brewery sliding into BrewDog's DMs.

Featured beers:

Falls City - Bock Beer

Side Project - La Ruche

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